The power of discomfort
Art doesn’t grow from perfection: reflections on discomfort and the creative power of imperfection in embroidery and in life
The charm of impermanence
The beauty of the fragile—art that unravels yet endures. Reflections on antique fabrics, embroidery, impermanence, poetry, and resilience
There are more things in heaven and earth
Art is a wild creature, impossible to tame. Reflections on raw creative energy, impermanence, and the refusal to conform
Human, all too human
A raw reflection on art and identity: between stitches, wounds, and truth, the journey of an artist who has always lived outside the mold
Ophelia
In a timeless place, a woman plans a brief journey. Gentle mist, suspended dialogues, and free will frame her path
Everything is embroidered
A reflection on control, chance, and the deep meaning held within embroidery art — threads that capture memory, emotion, and time
I wanted to create, but there was wind
The therapeutic power of embroidery: a journey through sustainability, imperfection, inner voices, and the urgency to create no matter what
Grounded
Welcome to this in-between place. Here I write about art — mine and others’ — and anything else that insists on surfacing
Narni, September 2017
The unique allure of liminal spaces from past eras, still imbued with the energy of those who once lived within them
Naples, December 2016
An intimate journey through Naples, a city of contrasts and marvels. Photographs tell the story of my hometown — loved and feared